Dr. E. Faye Williams The academic week came to a close with a special homecoming convocation that took place on Friday, Nov. 2 in T.H. Harris Auditorium. The theme of the event was “The Power of One” and all alumni, students, and others were invited to join. The presentation began with a selection from the […]
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City of Grambling’s chamber banquet honors local citizens
Six local citizens and one community organization will be honored at the Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce Annual Community Contributions Banquet Friday, Nov. 16 in the Black and Gold Room at Grambling State University. The evening begins at 6 p.m. with a wine and cheese reception and a silent auction followed by the banquet at […]
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Local midterm elections results
The midterm elections were held on Tuesday Nov. 6. Here are the winners of the elections for Grambling and Lincoln Parish. Grambling City Council Members • G. Denise Dupree Dupree has the most votes with 586, which represents 15.2 percent of votes cast. Dupree quote: “The city sets itself for the future by […]
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Hackers go spear phishing on Grambling’s campus
This is the screenshot of the email that was sent out to Dr. Morganfield’s contact list. The telephone numbers and email address were changed with the Grambling logo missing from the blank box. When one thinks of spear phishing one would think of a bunch of divers harpooning some fish in the ocean. However, these […]
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Public administration class hosts voting forum
Local candidates pictures with SGA members, students from PA 500 class and attendees. To ensure that Grambling State University students and the surrounding communities were reminded about the importance of voting, the students enrolled in PA 500 and 505, taught by Dr. Sarah D. Dennis, decided they would provide the informa- tion needed to make […]
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What would you do? GSU trains students to be “active bystanders”
Program administrator Dr. Allison Smith leading the training Grambling State University officials, faculty members and student leaders attended the Bystander Intervention Training session on Tuesday, Oct. 23 in the Favrot Student Union. Dr. Allison Smith introduced herself to the audience before kicking off the presentation. Smith is the program administrator for the Louisiana Center Addressing […]
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Legends Market pharmacy delayed
Materra Corner The opening of Tiger Pharmacy that was set for Saturday, Oct. 27 has been delayed due to IT problems. When it opens, the pharmacy will be located within Legends Market in Grambling,. The operating hours will be Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m-1 p.m., and closed on Sundays. Tiger Pharmacy will provide […]
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Alumni Affairs gets new leader
Shannon Reeves Grambling State University President Rick Gallot today announced the appointment of alumnus and California native Shannon Frank Reeves, Sr. as its Director of Alumni Affairs. Reeves has over 30 years of experience in non-profit executive management, government affairs, economic development and higher education. Prior to his appointment at Grambling, he served as Assistant […]
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Click It or Ticket It
GSU Orchesis dancer Jalin Ford serving Cheerleading Coach Terry Lilly a drink while filming. Carlton Hamlin/GSU Media Bureau Grambling State University’s faculty and students came together to create a “Click it or Ticket” it commercial last Thursday, on GSU’s campus. The commercial is intedned to encourage audiences to buckle up before traveling anywhere. The scene […]
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GSU makes technological strides with new app
Grambling State University recently unveiled an app on Oct. 2, that brings GSU right to student’s fingertips. Many students have complained about the lack of technological growth at GSU, but this recent update is a step in the right direction. The students in the student technology committee are the leaders of the creation of this […]